1996 Lindsay by-election
Results

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
-
Liberal
Jackie Kelly
34,840
49.21
+6.69
-
Labor
Ross Free
23,758
33.56
−6.76
-
AAFI
Vince Townsend
4,224
5.97
+3.24
-
Shooters
Rodney Franich
2,042
2.88
+2.88
-
Greens
Lesley Edwards
1,502
2.12
−2.29
-
Call to Australia
Brian Grigg
1,254
1.77
−0.39
-
Democrats
Stephen Lear
1,182
1.67
−4.92
-
Independent
Kay Anne Vella
933
1.32
+1.32
-
Independent
Vicki Aird
488
0.69
+0.69
-
Independent
Steve Grim-Reaper
270
0.38
+0.38
-
Independent
Robert Frank Peacey
156
0.22
+0.22
-
Family Law Reform
David Archibald
150
0.21
+0.21
Total formal votes
Total formal votes
Total formal votes
70,799
96.36
−0.06
Informal votes
Informal votes
Informal votes
2,678
3.64
+0.06
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
73,477
89.98
−6.14
Two-party-preferred result
Two-party-preferred result
Two-party-preferred result
Two-party-preferred result
Two-party-preferred result
Two-party-preferred result
-
Liberal
Jackie Kelly
40,037
56.55
+4.97
-
Labor
Ross Free
30,762
43.45
−4.97
-
Liberal hold
Liberal hold
Swing
+4.97
-

Question: Which Liberal Party candidate won the 1996 Lindsay by-election and by what percentage of swing votes?
Answer: Liberal candidate Jackie Kelly won the 1996 Lindsay by-election with a swing of 4.97%.